CHATHAM TWP. — Three people were transported to Morristown Memorial Hospital following a head-on collision Sunday afternoon on River Road.

According to police, the accident took place in the 700 block of River Road at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, March 2. After a preliminary investigation police say a vehicle being driven east on River Road by Marcia Salazar-Derdas, 22, of Chatham Borough crossed over the center lines and hit a vehicle driven by a Chatham Township resident.

A passenger in Salazar-Cerdas’ vehicle was injured and had to be extricated from the vehicle by the Chatham Township Fire Department.

Both drivers and the passenger were taken to Morristown by the Chatham Emergency Squad for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

Police continue to investigate the accident and charges are pending. Stay with NJ.com for updates.